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EDWARDSVILLE - Isak Padio became the first player to advance to the semifinals of the Pro Wildcard Challenge tournament, presented by the Gori Law Firm, and is a qualifier for next week's Edwardsville Futures, presented by the EGHM Foundations, as the Wildcard Challenge began Wednesday at the Edwardsville Tennis Center.

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The players who entered this week's tournament hope to qualify for the Futures by winning the wildcard tournament, which concludes on Thursday with the semifinals and final.

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In the upper half of the bracket, in the first round, Jesse Hattrup of Edwardsville defeated Harrison Clark 6-0, 6-1, Emmanuel Wettey won over Alan Walker 6-1, 4-6, 7-4, and Jefferson Nino won over Michael Levan 6-0, 6-2. In the second round, Nikolay Sysoev defeated Hattrup, no score available, Aleksandr Petrovic took a 6-1, 6-2 decision over Diego Britt-Alvarez, Tyger Goldammer defeated Wettby 6-1, 6-0, and Gus Tettamble won over Nino 6-3, 6-4 The result of the quarterfinal matches between Sysoev and Petrovic, and Goldammer and Tettamble weren't available.

In the lower half of the bracket, in the first round, Fadi Zamjaoui took a 6-1, 6-3 win over Alex Patrick, and Caden Goldammer won over Edwardsville's Colton Hulme 6-1, 7-5. In the second round, Daniel Prado won in a walkover past Matt Kleiman, Ashton Adesoro eliminated Zamjaoui 6-3, 6-2, Padio won over Zac Hamill 5-7, 6-4, 7-4, and Tyler Bowers defeated Goldammer 6-0, 6-0. In the only quarterfinal to be completed, Padio advanced to the last four with a 6-4, 6-0 win over Bowers, while the result of the quarterfinal between Kleiman and Adesoro was not available.

The semifinals of the tournament are set for 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, with the final scheduled to start at 12 noon. The winner receives a wildcard berth into the Futures main event next week, July 29-Aug. 4 at the Edwardsville Tennis Center.

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